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Case Study Walnut Hill United Methodist Church - Dallas, Texas, Chiller Replacement Analysis
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
In March of 1992 Walnut Hill United
Methodist Church in Dallas, Tx. decided
that their existing thermal storage and
electric reciprocating chiller system were
both in need of replacement. After
analyzing several options, ...
Alternate Air Delivery Systems for Hot and Humid Climates
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1996)
Carter & Burgess first began using triple deck
multi-zone units, in place of traditional VAV
systems, on the Texas State Capitol restoration.
Since the completion of that project design in early
1991, our firm has now used ...
Fundamental Desiccants
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1990)
The purpose of this paper is to familiarize the mainstream
HVAC and facility management community with the
technical concepts and emerging role of desiccant dehumidification
alternatives and various hybrids thereof. ...
Load Management DSM: Past, Present & Future
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1994)
Load Management has grown in acceptance
over the past several decades as a reliable
means to provide a demand-side resource of
demand capacity. This paper first reviews
the significant break-throughs of load
management ...
Affordable Housing for Artists: A Sustainable Prototype
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
Although many architects and builders feel
that designing for both sustainability and
affordability is impossible, I believe that the only
way we can afford to live is sustainably. Through
the design of housing for artists, ...
How to Get Comfortable with Dehumidification
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1996)
Residential consumers are educated to think
about their comfort conditioning system as air
conditioners and furnaces. Over the past several
years the technology of products and controls has
been changing. Homes have ...
Monitoring & Analysis Program of Prison Sites for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1996)
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice
(TDCJ) and the Energy Systems Laboratory
(ESL) at Texas A&M University have
collaborated to extend the LoanSTAR
Monitoring & Analysis Program to Texas' prison
facilities. Data loggers ...
Modification and Validation of a Universal Thermodynamic Chiller Model Used to Evaluate the Performance of Water-Cooled Centrifugal Chillers
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
This paper presents modifications made to the
procedure used to develop a universal
thermodynamic model of chillers (Gordon and Ng,
1995). The modifications were necessary to capture
physical phenomena involved when water ...
Evaluating Texas State University Energy Consumption According to Productivity
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
The Energy Utilization Index, energy
consumption per square foot of floor area, is the
most commonly used index of building energy
consumption. However, a building or facility exists
solely to support the activities of its ...
Can ASHRAE Standard 62-1989 Requirements be Satisfied while Maintaining Moisture Control using Stock HVAC Equipment in Hot, Humid Climates?
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1996)
Outdoor air intake rates are studied to
determine their impacts on moisture control
in buildings, especially in hot, humid
climates. Key impacts of outdoor air intake
rates can be readily modeled and studied
using computer ...